PremiumPremiumBusinessWaipareira Trust political donations probe referred to Charities Registration BoardThe charities regulator concludes a four-year probe into the trust's political donations.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection honeymoon: Labour's poll ratings rise againLabour Government in full honeymoon mode in the latest Colmar Brunton opinion poll.07 Dec 04:50 AM
BusinessNZ First Foundation case: Accused pair lose suppression argumentJudge denies suppression, says: 'In my view the subject matter is inherently political.'03 Dec 08:50 PM
PremiumPoliticsAct's MP bootcamp: How the nine newly minted politicians are getting match-fit20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMatt King concedes Northland election defeat: 'It's been a blast'Matt King has changed his tune after saying he would ask for a judicial recount.06 Nov 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSea of red: Labour takes Whangārei, Northland, Te Tai Tokerau seats for first timeRed-letter day as Labour holds all electorate seats in Northland for the first time.06 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandLegalised cannabis fails by the slimmest of margins - how PM feelsPM says revealing her cannabis vote before polling day may not have led to a "yes" result.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandShane Reti tipped as new National deputy leaderBrownlee said he will resign the deputy leadership – Reti is being tipped to replace him.06 Nov 04:50 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern addresses media after meeting with cabinetPM Jacinda Ardern reacts to final election results after meeting with cabinet. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Nov 03:25 AM
New ZealandWatch: PM won't move on cannabis laws, has no regrets for silence on her vote"New Zealanders have made up their own minds."06 Nov 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Reeferendum' up in smoke - but only 70k votes in itThe Electoral Commission has released the final results of the 2020 election today.06 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandInteractive: Special votes are in - see what Parliament looks like nowSpecial votes have been counted - what will parliament look like?06 Nov 01:00 AM
PoliticsFinal election results: National loses 2 seats, Labour, Māori Party gain 1, cannabis referendum failsMāori Party gains a seat and will have two MPs; fewer than 70,000 votes in cannabis result06 Nov 01:00 AM
PoliticsFinal election results: Will National's hand weaken, the Māori Party remain, the cannabis result flip?Special votes have historically seen National lose at least one seat in Parliament.05 Nov 11:46 PM
New ZealandDavis rules himself out as Deputy PM, will Robertson run?Jacinda Ardern said she 'fully supports' Davis' decision and said he has her full support01 Nov 09:10 PM
New ZealandA side of Greens: Inside the new-look Ardern Government'We both have a win-win from this arrangement': PM Jacinda Ardern.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeal done: Greens accept ministerial portfoliosGreens 'thrilled' to accept a role in Jacinda Ardern's new-look Government.31 Oct 03:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: A generous deal for the GreensOPINION: If the Greens had rejected the deal, it would have amounted to a broken promise.31 Oct 07:13 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern offers cooperation agreement to Green PartyPM Jacinda Ardern offered a deal to the Green Party that included two ministerial roles outside of cabinet, now it is up to key Greens members to accept that deal. Video / Audrey YoungWatch31 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: ACT leader David Seymour thanks MPs support for End of Life Choice BillACT leader David Seymour and deputy Brooke van Velden thank MP's and supporters after the "yes" vote on the End of Life Choice Act. Video / ACT Party / Mark TantrumWatch30 Oct 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Winston Peters and the job he could be offeredOPINION: Whatever the future holds for Peters, it is not likely to be a gentle one.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDamien Venuto: History shows the cannabis result is far from overHistory shows it's still too early for the 'no' camp to party, writes Damien Venuto.30 Oct 04:44 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Andrew Little reacts to referendum results30 October 2020. Justice Minister Andrew Little said voters had spoken and were “uncomfortable" with legalisation of cannabis. Video / RNZWatch30 Oct 02:52 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Green MP Chloe Swarbrick reacts to referendum resultsGreen MP Chloe Swarbrick said she was proud of the "yes" campaign for cannabis legalisation. Video / Dean PurcellWatch30 Oct 02:37 AM
PoliticsLive: Referendum results - NZ votes yes on euthanasia, no on cannabis legalisationGreen MP Chloe Swarbrick has harsh words for the "no" campaign after referendum loss.30 Oct 02:33 AM
New ZealandTears of joy as New Zealand votes overwhelmingly to legalise euthanasiaEuthanasia supporters cried at the result, while opponents feared what it will mean.30 Oct 02:29 AM
PoliticsGovt urged to reform drug laws despite 'no' resultNandor Tanczos: It's up to Kiwis, not politicians, to put drug laws changes on the table.30 Oct 02:23 AM